Unit 20126

Category: Layer    dug in 2012

 

Area: TPC 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Midden 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Dimensions: EW 1.6m x NS 1m x depth 0.24m 

 

Discussion: This is a midden layer in the south part of trench 1. It was very friable, black in color, and full of organic material, but not much pottery.

Note on total deposit volume:
The midden fill was dry sieved to 100 %, but not measured.
Calculated from dimensions in 2013.

X14(worked pottery), x15(worked pottery), x17(obsidian tool), X21(clay disc), X22(clay disc) - delated from the x finds list because found during dry sieving. CM 

 

Recognition: color, stratigraphic position 

Definition: by stratigraphic position 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: hot, windy 

Consistency: friable 

Colour: black 

Texture: loose to soft 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: pottery (small amount), obsidian, constructional elements, animal bones 

Post-depositional Features: none 

Basal Boundary: clear 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): below: (Click to view the record) 20171 

 

Total Deposit Volume: 384 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 5

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 16

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 3 (Opens as a group in a new window)

Buildings: (Click to view the record) 111

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 482

Features:: none

Finds Room Information:

All material from site passes through the finds room for washing and separating before it is passed onto the various lab teams. The finds room keeps a basic inventory of what is found. A finds material type list is given here. Further analytical detail maybe provided by the Lab Team data below.

X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

 

Lab Team Data

Please note the list below does not represent everything that might have been found in this Unit, but represents the datasets we have available on-line. Please contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No

Ceramics Data for 2012 still to be released

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: Yes Count of records:: 6

Figurine Records: Yes Count of records::none

GroundStone Records: No

Heavy Residue Records: No

Microfaunal Records: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested microfauna records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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